Santa Prassede
The Basilica is dedicated to the Holy Prudenziana Sister.
It was founded in 489 and rebuilt under Pope Paschal I.The interior
contains exceptional testimonies of the Bysantium art: the Chapel of
St.Zeno that Pasqual built as mausoleum to Teodora Mother.
The column of the Christ Flagellation was brought from Jerusalem
in 1223.

The records of Rome. Big numbers, not always enviable, for a big city.
New Phot-O-Matic section. To spend some time looking at photos (also) of Rome.
The administrative, urban, toponymic and imaginative subdivisions of Rome.
Notice for tourists: in Rome you drink for free. Historical fountains and 'big noses'.
Free museums return on the first Sunday of the month.